thegaydhdreader's Reviews (271)

The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead

The Underground Railroad

Colson Whitehead

4.75

adventurous emotional inspiring tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

There There by Tommy Orange

There There

4.25

challenging emotional hopeful reflective sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

The Hunger by Alma Katsu

The Hunger

2.0

Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino

Invisible Cities

4.25

adventurous challenging medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: N/A

Strong character development: N/A

Loveable characters: N/A

Diverse cast of characters: N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus: N/A

I'm Thinking of Ending Things by Iain Reid

I'm Thinking of Ending Things

3.0

Nutshell by Ian McEwan

Nutshell

5.0

Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

Homegoing

4.0

The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

The Song of Achilles

Madeline Miller

5.0

Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk

Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead

4.5

dark mysterious sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Jitterbug Perfume by Tom Robbins

Jitterbug Perfume

2.0